Bahasa Melayu

satu

Bahasa Melayu

English

only, sole, single

Describes something that is the only one, with no other choice or companion of the same kind.

ساتو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Itulah satu-satunya jalan masuk ke taman itu.

    That is the only entrance to the park.

  2. Dia anak satu-satunya dalam keluarga itu.

    He is the only child in that family.

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What does “only” mean in Malay?

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satu

In this sense, it appears in forms like satu-satunya.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersatu
to unite; to be united

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.